“Sometimes in our lives
We feel a great deal of pain
Because we lose someone special...”
~Amber Carrico
Our Bereavement Facilitators continue to pray for those who have lost a loved one during these difficult times. If you are grieving a loss and would like to speak with a facilitator, please call Human Services at (516)538-7465 and request that a facilitator call you.
There are online support programs available through Catholic Health Services Long Island:
Spousal/Partner Bereavement Support Groups:
- July 28-September 1, 1:00-2:30PM on Tuesday Afternoons
- Registration required - Please email/call Intake Coordinator: Keara Lincoln, LMSW; (631)828-7631/[email protected]
- July 30-September 3, 5:00-6:30PM on Thursday Evenings
- Registration required - Please email/call Intake Coordinator: Carolyn Lisi-Haas, LCSW-R; (631)828-7629/[email protected]
Adult Loss of Parent or Sibling Support Group:
- July 30-September 3, 1:00 -2:30PM on Thursday Afternoons
- Registration required – Please email/call Intake Coordinator: Jennifer Herzog, LMSW; (631)828-7636/[email protected]
Another resource at this time is Grief Share. They provide a daily email to inspire you and provide practical information as you grieve the loss of your loved one. Sign up for the GriefShare Daily emails at griefshare.org.